The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom By Hauling Treasures Chapter 420

Chapter 420

Irene was actually surprised that Isaac would call her first–he never did that after he went abroad twice.

Naturally, it surprised her that he would call her.

“Why…”

“Mrs. Watson told me that you were sick.”

Irene’s fingers clenched on her phone–he only called because Mrs. Watson told him that she was ill, not because he missed her?

Hanging her head, she said, “I’m fine. I just fainted from fatigue.”

“Are you feeling better now?”

“Yeah, much better. You don’t have to worry.”

“Yeah.”

Silence ensued, and it was so quiet that both could hear each other’s breathing.

Neither of them spoke, but they were not hanging up either.

Eventually, Irene broke the silence. “You must be busy. I’ll hang up if there’s nothing else.”

“Yeah,” he replied.

However, neither did.

More silence.

Isaac said, “Let’s

Irene said, and

phone, however, she felt unusually calm–as if all her pent–up

all left her.

because she worked here, she was not repulsed by

down, she groggily

dark, and the hospital was silent aside from

soundly when the door to her opened, but she did not sense the presence

gently closing the door behind him, and walking

her sleeping soundly, lifting a brow as he wondered how she was able

lay in bed behind her, wrapping

vaguely sensed his presence in her sleep, but

“Mrs. Jefferson…?”

was woken by Mrs. Watson’s voice

murmured as she slowly opened her eyes, rubbing them as she

that your breakfast would

feel sleepy at all.

“Yes,” Mrs. Watsons replied.

Mrs. Watson told her, “You should rest–you

to get to work,” Irene

going to be late anyway.” Mrs. Watson pointed out. “You should take

mind, she was rebuking Irene for her skewed priorities–after

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